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None is offended but by himselfe.
None is offended but by himselfe.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
He puts his boot on his head, and his foot in his helmet.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
An angry man, when he returns to reason, will be again angry with
himself.
A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
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A man may cry, Church! Church! at ev'ry word,
With no pore piety than other people--
A daw's not reckoned a religious bird
Because it keeps a-cawing from a steeple.
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the read more
Treading softly like a thief,
Lest the harsh shingle should grate underfoot,
And feeling all along the garden wall.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Everything in art is but a copy of nature.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Loathsome canker lives in sweetest bud.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
And neglected his task for the flowers on the way.
